19 Oct 2017

In a scene from Harry Potter he visits Gringotts Bank. It is staffed by strange creatures, devoid of humour and who live in a separate world from other people. I imagine the Boundary Commission is rather like that. They exist to adjust constituency boundaries in [Read More]

4 Oct 2017

I have never been one for negative campaigning but I have found it very hard to ignore some of the extraordinary rhetoric coming from Brighton last week. The headlines sounded so exciting: to cheers from Labour members – ‘we’re bringing them back’ – referring to [Read More]

19 Sep 2017

Last week started with a decontamination session on Greenham Common. Not before time some of you may say, but it was part of the experience of the Greenham Trust’s 20th anniversary celebration. The theatrical finale took us through the life of a fictional resident, from [Read More]